Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB), IBM (NYSE:IBM), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL), IonQ (NYSE:IONQ), and D-Wave (NYSE:QBTS) are competing in a technology race driven by something larger than consumer demand. Governments want independent access to chips, satellite networks, quantum systems, and secure infrastructure. That shift could turn national security spending into a powerful long-term catalyst for select space and quantum stocks.
Stock prices used were the market prices of July 30, 2026. The video was published on July 30, 2026. On the date of publication, Rick Orford did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities mentioned in this video.
